A Visual Introduction to Differential Forms and Calculus on Manifolds - Rilegato

Fortney, Jon Pierre

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 3319969919 ISBN 13: 9783319969916

Casa editrice: Birkhauser, 2018

Riassunto

This book explains and helps readers to develop geometric intuition as it relates to differential forms. It includes over 250 figures to aid understanding and enable readers to visualize the concepts being discussed. The author gradually builds up to the basic ideas and concepts so that definitions, when made, do not appear out of nowhere, and both the importance and role that theorems play is evident as or before they are presented. With a clear writing style and easy-to- understand motivations for each topic, this book is primarily aimed at second- or third-year undergraduate math and physics students with a basic knowledge of vector calculus and linear algebra.

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Informazioni sull?autore

Jon Pierre Fortney, Zayed University, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.  

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This book explains and helps readers to develop geometric intuition as it relates to differential forms. It includes over 250 figures to aid understanding and enable readers to visualize the concepts being discussed. The author gradually builds up to the basic ideas and concepts so that definitions, when made, do not appear out of nowhere, and both the importance and role that theorems play is evident as or before they are presented. With a clear writing style and easy-to- understand motivations for each topic, this book is primarily aimed at second- or third-year undergraduate math and physics students with a basic knowledge of vector calculus and linear algebra.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Birkhauser
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 3319969919
• ISBN 13: 9783319969916
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 468
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